How to calculate 4/7 minus 1/7 (What is 4/7 minus 1/7?)

How to calculate 4/7 minus 1/7

What is 4/7 minus 1/7? Here we will explain and show you how to calculate 4/7 minus 1/7.

Note that numbers below the divider line are called denominators and numbers above the divider line are called numerators.

We start by setting up 4/7 minus 1/7 like this so it is easier to read:

		4
		7

		1
		7

To subtract one fraction from another with the same denominator, simply subtract the numerators and leave the denominator alone:

		4 - 1
		7

		3
		7

That is it! Now you know how to calculate 4/7 minus 1/7. The answer is below in its simplest form:

3/7

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You may also be interested to know that you can get 4/7 minus 1/7 in decimal form by taking the fraction answer and dividing the numerator by the denominator.

3 / 7 = 0.428571